village

村

田舎にある、家やほかの建物が集まった小さな集落。

やさしい英語で： A small group of homes and other buildings in the countryside.

• I live in a village.
• The village has one school and two shops.
• We visited several mountain villages last summer.

よく使う表現： small village, village shop, nearby village

ゲート付き住宅地

私有地内の住宅の集まり。門や警備員で守られていることが多い。

やさしい英語で： A group of homes within a private area, often protected by gates and guards.

• Guards watch the village entrance.
• Only residents can enter this gated village.
• The developer built two villages with private swimming pools.

類義語： gated community, subdivision

よく使う表現： gated village, private village, village entrance